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EX58 SVU

2008 Toyota Prius

Black Electric 1497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

80,202 mi
Last recorded80,202 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Toyota Prius95,270 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX58 SVU
MakeToyota
ModelPrius
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeElectric
Engine1,497cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 80,202 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 72,213 miles

Multi v belt perishing

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2024 65,156 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2024 65,156 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 58,533 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2023 58,533 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 37,702 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 32,337 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 31,752 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2018 31,438 miles

Under-trays and outer Sill covers fitted.

Pass 16 Jan 2017 27,831 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2016 26,397 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Jan 2015 26,218 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 26,218 miles

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 25,243 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 24,169 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 23,234 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 22,687 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 22,687 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Prius?

Based on 1,959,742 MOT tests across 148,686 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
12,199
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
148,686
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,116
position lamp(s) not working 9,474
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 9,244
Registration plate lamp not working 9,122
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EX58 SVU is a 2008 Toyota Prius in Black with a 1,497cc electric engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Toyota Prius models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 95,270 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Prius fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,116 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX58 SVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Prius typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Toyota Prius is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EX58 SVU registered?

EX58 SVU is a 2008 Toyota Prius, first registered on 9 October 2008.

Is EX58 SVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX58 SVU shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EX58 SVU have outstanding finance?

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